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Christchurch International airport (New Zealand)

Christchurch International airport is located near Christchurch, with Harewood at 1mi↑, Fendalton at 4mi↑, Riccarton at 4mi↑, Mairehau at 5mi↑, Christchurch at 6mi↑, Marshland at 6mi↑,

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Elevation : 37 m = 121ft

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weather : overcast at Harewood

ciel couvert
36°F
36 ↗ 48°F

wind ↑ 9mph

Aviation weather for Christchurch International airport NZCH CHC

METAR for Christchurch International airport NZCH CHC

NZCH 042030Z AUTO 05008KT 9999 NCD 02/01 Q1035

Decoded METAR for Christchurch International airport NZCH CHC

METAR issued by NZCH on Monday, August 4, 2025 at 20:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 8 hours and 12 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 2°C = 36°F, dew point is 1°C = 34°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.

QNH is 1035hPa = 30.56inHg

Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 50°.

Sky clear.

TAF for Christchurch International airport NZCH CHC

NZCH 042005Z 0421/0600 04005KT 9999 FEW020 BECMG 0421/0423 06015KT BECMG 0512/0514 06005KT PROB30 0512/0518 BKN014

Decoded TAF for Christchurch International airport NZCH CHC

TAF issued by NZCH on Monday, August 4, 2025 at 20:05 UTC, issued 8 hours and 37 minutes. weather forecast for 27 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Monday, August 4, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, August 4, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC

0421/0600 04005KT 9999 FEW020

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 40°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

few clouds at 2000ft = 610m

becoming from Monday, August 4, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Tuesday, August 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

BECMG 0421/0423 06015KT

wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 60°

becoming from Tuesday, August 5, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Tuesday, August 5, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

BECMG 0512/0514 06005KT

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 60°

probability of 30% to have from Tuesday, August 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, August 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC

PROB30 0512/0518 BKN014

broken at 1400ft = 430m

VAC for Christchurch International airport NZCH CHC

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